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Mayfield Elementary

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Mayfield Elementary ranks 661 st of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

661^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,009 Tennessee Elementary Schools

Better than 34% of Tennessee elementary schools

Summary

Mayfield Elementary is a public elementary school in Cleveland, Tennessee, serving 448 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Cleveland District, which is ranked 116 out of 139 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Mayfield Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Tennessee elementary schools, with a ranking between 574 and 882 out of around 1,000 schools over the past several years. The school's performance on state assessments is significantly below the state and district averages, particularly in English Language Arts, where only 29.9% of students were proficient or better, compared to 38.9% statewide and 30.4% in the Cleveland district. Mayfield also struggles with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 15.9% to 24.5% over the past few years.

Interestingly, Mayfield Elementary's performance is much lower than the nearby schools in the Bradley County district, such as Park View Elementary, North Lee Elementary, and Michigan Avenue Elementary, which all have higher academic achievement and rankings. The nearby Cleveland district schools, such as D.P. Yates Primary and E.L. Ross Elementary, also outperform Mayfield Elementary on most metrics.

446

Students ?

13.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,672

Per pupil spending ?

74.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

501 20th Street NE
Cleveland, TN 37311

(423) 472-4541

District: Cleveland

Students who attend Mayfield Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Cleveland Middle
High:	Cleveland High

Racial breakdown:

White:

42.6%

Hispanic:

30.7%

African American:

13.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 23rd percentile in 2014 → 34th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2014

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Tennessee average (36% vs 42% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school36%

District avg33%

Tennessee avg42%

661^st of 1,009

Tennessee public elementary schools ?

Bottom 34%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From bottom 24% (2015) to bottom 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 6Elementary Schools in the Cleveland

116^th of 139Cleveland among Tennessee districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	36.1	661 of 1009	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	28.8	744 of 1018	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.2	808 of 1020	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	14.9	882 of 1000	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.8	699 of 983	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.3	585 of 985	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.1	584 of 997	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	21.3	574 of 646	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	34.9	648 of 855	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	31.6	654 of 853	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	38.3	677 of 846	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	11.5	778 of 820	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	23.9	691 of 818	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	55.2	382 of 809	52.8%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	39.5	290 of 498	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.9	248 of 498	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	17.5	456 of 500	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	34.2	293 of 483	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	77.0	58 of 411	85.9%	★★★★☆
2019	59.1	122 of 404	69.8%	★★★★☆
2018	33.7	283 of 450	37.1%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	30.3	170 of 211	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	37.3	101 of 165	38.8%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	43.3	558 of 986	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.7	695 of 990	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.5	798 of 989	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.0	820 of 975	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.0	594 of 945	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.7	460 of 926	50.3%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	30.0	309 of 424	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.9	366 of 415	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.4	248 of 387	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	27.3	286 of 363	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.9	294 of 324	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	42.6	127 of 250	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.5	214 of 319	32.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	45.8	468 of 843	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.1	525 of 853	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	22.8	722 of 865	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.2	779 of 858	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	38.5	490 of 823	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.3	365 of 821	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.5	477 of 877	45.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	29.7	727 of 984	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.5	779 of 991	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.1	802 of 987	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.0	891 of 980	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	23.6	735 of 941	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.1	616 of 916	32.8%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	16.9	603 of 618	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	27.7	314 of 395	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	41.5	490 of 840	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	29.4	637 of 847	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.3	774 of 852	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.3	816 of 844	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	29.6	624 of 844	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.6	526 of 812	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.1	437 of 841	48.0%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)44th percentile+10 vs school

Female (2025)43rd percentile+9 vs school

African American (2025)42nd percentile+7 vs school

White (2025)42nd percentile+7 vs school

Hispanic (2025)27th percentile-7 vs school

Male (2025)26th percentile-8 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)19th percentile-15 vs school

Special Education (2025)2nd percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Science42%-4 vs state

Mathematics36%-6 vs state

English Language Arts30%-9 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)				TNReady English Language Arts (2025)				TNReady Science (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 3rd Grade	TNReady Mathematics 4th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 5th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 3rd Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 4th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 5th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Science 3rd Grade	TNReady Science 4th Grade	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mayfield Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	501 20th Street NE	Cleveland	37311	Bradley County	Cleveland	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 472-4541	448	34	13.1		177 (39.5%)	56 (12.5%)	156 (34.8%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.1%)	47 (10.5%)	36.1	661^st of 1009 public elementary schools	34.5%		28.8	744^th of 1018 public elementary schools	26.9%	83	31.9	37.1	40.6	36.4	31.9	36.1	21.9	29.9	31.9	56.5	39.1	42.1	$15,672	$1,149	$13,701
Arnold Memorial Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	473 8th N W ST	Cleveland	37311	Bradley County	Cleveland	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 472-2241	312	21	14.7		97 (31.1%)	52 (16.7%)	124 (39.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.3%)	33 (10.6%)	15.1	885^th of 1009 public elementary schools	12.3%		16.3	878^th of 1018 public elementary schools	13.8%	7	20.8	28.2	19.0	22.4	13.5	41.0	14.3	21.8	17.0	35.9	14.3	21.6	$15,875	$1,048	$14,036
G.R. Stuart Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	802 20th Nw ST	Cleveland	37311	Bradley County	Cleveland	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 476-8246	291	29	9.9		117 (40.2%)	36 (12.4%)	95 (32.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	39 (13.4%)	27	766^th of 1009 public elementary schools	24.1%		17.7	865^th of 1018 public elementary schools	15.0%	99	36.6	22.0	30.6	29.7	31.7	22.0	41.7	31.4	31.7	17.5	36.1	28.2	$19,551	$1,966	$16,499
Oak Grove Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	400 Durkee Road SE	Cleveland	37323	Bradley County	Bradley County	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 478-8812	380	26	14.9		274 (72.1%)	16 (4.2%)	66 (17.4%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.3%)	39.3	616^th of 1009 public elementary schools	38.9%		39.1	625^th of 1018 public elementary schools	38.6%	9	23.2	57.7	27.0	35.1	32.1	50.9	39.7	40.7	26.8	53.8	27.0	35.1	$12,959	$1,081	$10,860
Blythe-Bower Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	604 20th St SE	Cleveland	37311	Bradley County	Cleveland	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 479-5121	668	48	13.8		288 (43.1%)	85 (12.7%)	216 (32.3%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.5%)	66 (9.9%)	22.1	823^rd of 1009 public elementary schools	18.4%		20.5	836^th of 1018 public elementary schools	17.9%	13	40.4	21.1	32.4	30.6	33.3	22.4	23.1	25.9	32.3	26.6	21.3	26.6	$14,011	$1,395	$11,795
Michigan Avenue Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	188 Michigan Ave School RD	Cleveland	37323	Bradley County	Bradley County	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 478-8807	453	29	15.8		353 (77.9%)	13 (2.9%)	48 (10.6%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (7.5%)	89.7	90^th of 1009 public elementary schools	91.1%		87.9	101^st of 1018 public elementary schools	90.1%	11	74.3	59.7	67.9	67.6	69.3	75.0	64.1	69.2	61.3	69.1	67.9	66.1	$11,288	$816	$9,691
D.P. Yates Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	750 Mouse Creek RD	Cleveland	37312	Bradley County	Cleveland	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 479-1723	298	23	12.8		162 (54.4%)	25 (8.4%)	77 (25.8%)	7 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (8.7%)								(n/a)													$16,484	$1,002	$14,630
E.L. Ross Elementary	Public	3-5	4340 Mouse Creek RD	Cleveland	37312	Bradley County	Cleveland	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 479-7274	254	19	13.2		140 (55.1%)	17 (6.7%)	69 (27.2%)	6 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (8.7%)	58.3	376^th of 1009 public elementary schools	62.7%		49	480^th of 1018 public elementary schools	52.8%	104	52.2	50.0	54.0	52.2	40.2	48.6	46.0	44.6	35.9	54.2	44.2	44.0	$15,393	$1,160	$13,362
Park View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	300 Minnis RD	Cleveland	37323	Bradley County	Bradley County	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 476-6622	443	29	15.5		375 (84.7%)	11 (2.5%)	39 (8.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.6%)	65.8	287^th of 1009 public elementary schools	71.6%		63.9	302^nd of 1018 public elementary schools	70.3%	15	44.4	51.9	49.1	48.4	42.6	57.4	43.4	47.8	42.6	64.8	66.0	57.8	$13,169	$1,161	$11,048
North Lee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	205 Sequoia DR	Cleveland	37312	Bradley County	Bradley County	No	No	No	No	(423) 478-8809	509	32	16.1		400 (78.6%)	23 (4.5%)	41 (8.1%)	16 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	27 (5.3%)	81.4	144^th of 1009 public elementary schools	85.7%		79.1	161^st of 1018 public elementary schools	84.2%	17	62.7	64.2	54.8	60.7	57.3	69.1	57.5	61.6	50.7	69.1	56.2	59.0	$10,535	$653	$9,142

Frequently Asked Questions about Mayfield Elementary

What schools do graduates of Mayfield Elementary attend?

Students who attend Mayfield Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Cleveland Middle
High : Cleveland High

What district is Mayfield Elementary in?

Cleveland

How many students attend Mayfield Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 446 students attended Mayfield Elementary.

Is Mayfield Elementary a good school?

Mayfield Elementary ranks 661^st of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Mayfield Elementary?

Students at Mayfield Elementary are 43% White, 31% Hispanic, 14% African American, 9% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 1% Pacific Islander.

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